1553-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation of each component
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WARNING
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant f alling out,
resulting in death or serious injury.
● Ensure that all doors are properly closed.
● Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
Be especially careful for the front doors, as the doors may be opened
even if the inside lock buttons are in locked position.
● Set the rear door child-protector locks when children are seated in the rear
seats.
■ When opening or closing a door
Check the surroundings of the vehicle such as whether the vehicle is on an
incline, whether there is enough space for a door to open and w hether a
strong wind is blowing.
When opening or closing the door, hold the door handle tightly to prepare
for any unpredictable movement.
1703-3. Adjusting the seats
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WARNING
■When folding the seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
● Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
● Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shi ft the shift
lever to P.
● Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the trunk while driv-
ing.
● Do not allow children to enter the trunk.
■ When returning the seat t o its original position
● Ensure that the seat belt does not get caught between or behind the seats.
● If the seat belt has been released from its guide, pass the sea t belt through
its guide. ( P. 32)
■ Seat adjustment
Be careful not to get hands or feet pinched between the rear co nsole box
and the rear seat when folding down the rear seatback.
■ After returning the seatback to the upright position
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
● Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pressing it forwar d and rear-
ward on the top.
● Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.
● Make sure that the seat belt is passed through its guide.
NOTICE
■When the right seatback is folded down
Make sure the luggage loaded in the enlarged trunk will not damage the
webbing of the rear center seat belt.
1723-3. Adjusting the seats
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Installing the head restraints
Front seats
Rear seats
■ Adjusting the height o f the head restraints
Align the head restraint with the installa-
tion holes and push it down to the lock
position.
Press and hold the lock release button
when lowering the head restraint.
Align the head restraint with the installa-
tion holes and push it down to the lowest
lock position while pressing the lock
release button.
Make sure that the head restraints are
adjusted so that the center of the head
restraint is closest to the top of your ears.
WARNING
■
Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to
do so may result in death or serious injury.
● Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.
● Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.
● After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure
they are locked in position.
● Do not drive with the head restraints removed.
(However, if a head restraint interferes with installation of a child restraint
system, the head restraint can be removed to accommodate the ch ild
restraint system: →P. 56)
Lock release
button
Lock release
button
2674-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
CAMRY_U• If a vehicle ahead is narrow, such as a personal mobility vehi
cle
• If a preceding vehicle has a small rear end, such as an unload ed truck
• If a vehicle ahead is carrying a load which protrudes past its rear bumper
• If a vehicle ahead is irregularly shaped, such as a tractor or side car
• If a vehicle ahead is a child sized bicycle, a bicycle that is carrying a large
load, a bicycle ridden by more than one person, or a uniquely shaped
bicycle (bicycle with a child seat, tandem bicycle, etc.)
• If a pedestrian/ or the riding height of a bicyclist ahead is shorter than
approximately 3.2 ft. (1 m) or taller than approximately 6.5 ft. (2 m)
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is wearing oversized clothing (a rai n coat, long
skirt, etc.), making their silhouette obscure
• If a pedestrian is bending forward or squatting or bicyclist i s bending for-
ward
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is moving fast
• If a pedestrian is pushing a stroller, wheelchair, bicycle or other vehicle
• When driving in inclement weather such as heavy rain, fog, snow or a
sandstorm
• When driving through steam or smoke
• When the surrounding area is dim, such as at dawn or dusk, or while at
night or in a tunnel, making a detectable object appear to be n early the
same color as its surroundings
• When driving in a place where the surrounding brightness changes sud-
denly, such as at the entrance or exit of a tunnel
• After the engine has started the vehicle has not been driven for a certain amount of time
• While making a left/right turn and for a few seconds after mak ing a left/
right turn
• While driving on a curve and for a few seconds after driving o n a curve
• If your vehicle is skidding • If a preceding vehicle has a low rear end, such as a low bed trailer
• If a vehicle ahead has extremely high ground clearance
4025-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat
ventilators
: If equipped
Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of t he
steering wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators mainta in
good ventilation by pulling ai r through the seat upholstery.
WARNING
■To prevent minor burn injuries
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the followi ng categories
comes in contact with the steering wheel and seats when the heater is on:
● Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
● Persons with sensitive skin
● Persons who are fatigued
● Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
■ To prevent damage to the seat heaters
Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheat-
ing
● Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat
heater.
● Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
●Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the sea t and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
● To prevent battery discharge, do not use the functions when the engine is
not running.
636Alphabetical index
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CareExterior ................................. 440
Interior................................... 444
Seat belts .............................. 445
Wheels and wheel
ornaments .......................... 441
Cargo capacity ......................... 206
CD player
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Chains....................................... 378
Child-protectors....................... 152
Child restraint system ............... 56 Booster seats installation ........ 66
Convertible seats installation ............................ 64
Front passenger occupant classification syst em............. 49
Infant seats definition .............. 63
Infant seats installation ........... 58
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ............ 69
Installing CRS with seat belts....................... 63
Installing CRS
with top tether strap .............. 72
LATCH anchors ...................... 69 Child safety ................................ 55
Airbag precautions.................. 39
Battery precautions....... 470, 566
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 32
Installing child restraints ......... 56
Moon roof precautions .......... 186
Panoramic moon roof precautions......................... 190
Power window lock switch .... 179
Power window precautions ... 182
Rear door child-protectors .... 152
Removed electronic key
battery precautions............. 497
Seat belt extender precautions........................... 35
Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions ....... 402
Trunk precautions ................. 159
Cleaning ........................... 440, 444 Exterior ................................. 440
Interior .................................. 444
Seat belts.............................. 445
Wheels and wheel ornaments .......................... 441
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645Alphabetical index
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Safety Connect .......................... 75
Seat belt reminder light........... 531
Seat belts.................................... 30Adjusting the seat belt ............ 31
Automatic Locking Retractor............................... 32
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 56
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................ 445
Emergency Locking
Retractor............................... 32
How to wear your seat belt ..... 30
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 32
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer .... 531
Seat belt extender................... 32
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners ............... 618
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 31
SRS warning light ................. 529
Seat heaters ............................. 402
Seating capacity ...................... 206
Seat ventilators ........................ 402 Seats ................................. 167, 169
Adjustment............................ 167
Adjustment precautions ........ 168
Child seats/child restraint system installation . ............... 56
Cleaning ............................... 444
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 169
Head restraints ..................... 171
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Seat heaters ......................... 402
Seat ventilators ..................... 402
Sensor Automatic headlight
system .......... ...................... 233
Automatic High Beam system .......... ...................... 236
Front camera ........................ 249
Inside rear view mirror .......... 176
Intuitive parking assist .......... 336
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 270
Radar sensor ........................ 249
Service reminder
indicators ................................. 88
Shift lever ................................. 217 Automatic transmission ........ 217
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 221
S mode ................................. 218
Shift lock system ..................... 220
Side airbags ............................... 37
Side marker lights ................... 231 Light switch ........................... 231
Replacing light
bulbs................... 504, 509, 512
Wattage ................................ 589
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.